James L. Shipman is owner of the independent press shop known as Outlaw Press. Besides publishing the The Hobbit Hole, a magazine that has grown into a full 120+ pages of glossy paper with articles from the likes of Michael Stackpole, Ken St. Andre, Andy R. Holmes and Shipman is an author/producer of hundreds of solitaire scenarios, GM dungeons, and fiction. Always a big fan of "old school" games like Metamorphosis Alpha, Tunnels and Trolls, and Melee/Wizard, himself, he has personal experiences with many of the god's of gaming. These include Gary Gygax and Ken St. Andre as well as many other movers and shakers of the gaming industry, even if he's just a short guy with big feet.